Tsuzuki Yutaka Ushirode Kyusu
Best artisanal teapot for enthusiasts seeking ergonomic precision and elegant design.
A stunning, handcrafted vessel that balances aesthetic beauty with functional precision. The unglazed interior makes it a dedicated companion for your favorite tea, allowing the pot to mature and improve with every brew.
$275.00
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Who it's for
- Tea drinkers seeking a comfortable and intuitive pouring experience
- Connoisseurs who prefer clear tea without sediment or metal aftertaste
- Collectors who appreciate handmade Japanese pottery and elegant design
Who should skip it
- Users looking for rugged or dishwasher-safe everyday teaware
- Hosts needing to serve multiple guests from a single pot
- Casual drinkers who prefer using one pot for various flavors
Performance breakdown
Pour precision
The spout geometry eliminates drips, ensuring a clean, controlled pour every time.
Material seasoning
Unglazed clay interior absorbs tea oils to deepen flavor profiles over time.
Ergonomic handling
Side-handle design offers superior leverage and comfort for precise pouring control.
Aesthetic appeal
Pearl luster glaze creates a stunning, sophisticated focal point for tea service.
Maintenance ease
Requires careful hand-washing and dedicated tea use, demanding significant user attention.
Build quality
Artisan-crafted Tokoname clay construction reflects exceptional traditional Japanese ceramic standards.
Key Specs
Material
Clay
Capacity
6.76 ounces
Height
3.15 inches
Width
3.23 inches
Dishwasher Safe
No
Microwave Safe
No
Stovetop Safe
No
Handle Material
Clay
Pour Spout Type
Precision
Filter Type
Built-in strainer
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